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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1885

Page

2

San Antonio Promotes Water Works and Immigration Debate

Houston plans a clearing house in the city as a positive step. Ohio fourth class postmasters hinder Democratic ticket support. San Antonio hosts the Volksfest next week and debates sewer and waterworks to boost prosperity and attract visitors. The city faces water issues at Main plaza with standing water and calls for drainage. Local leaders urge access to water works statistics and improved infrastructure.

Ohio San Antonio Blanco Star-Vindicator Plaza Sewer Committee Brackenridge Water Works Company Licuyr

Small-pox rises in Montreal amid winter spread in Canada

Montreal and other Canadian cities report rising small pox cases while Spain sees a strong decline in cholera. The piece cites popular ignorance intensifying spread in Montreal, notes bitter anti Catholic sermons by Sam Jones, and covers local politics and election talk on alderman candidates.

Uric Acid Alleged as Uprising Disease Cause

An old editorial mocks a shift from malaria to uric acid as the supposed root of many ailments. It exalts Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy and ridicules the idea that uric acid is a new universal culprit.

Wastixeron New Orleans Garland Colonel Vilas Arkansas Homing Hill Arkansas Suns Red Cloud Malaria Warner B. K. Bruce Tropics Guatemalan Swift John HH Feagler Blake John H. Traylor District Bradfield Grange

Splendid bargain farm near Moore Hollow posted for cash

Bargain column lists a well improved 1400 acre farm two hundred yards from the Moore Hollow station on the International railroad. 65 cultivated acres, six room frame house, outbuildings, water from tank and well, cattle and horses available, title perfect, price 12000 dollars. Also 640 acres on Leona river with timber and sugar mill, asking 5500 dollars. 100 acres on Rio Frio in Valde county priced 6000 dollars. All terms: cash or call on L C.

Moore Hollow International Leona River Uvalde L. C Eare Rio Frio Frio Valde County

Desirable San Antonio area properties listed for sale

Real estate and dairy prospects near San Antonio offer 100 acre Calaveras Creek tracts with a house, stable, well and water, priced at 1200. Another 90 acre summer residence dairy site with 80 milk cattle and six room house priced 7500. Additional 42 acre fenced tract near the river for dairy at 2700. Also ads for clothing and furnishings from F Sheets at 44 Commerce Street.

San Antonio Calaveras Creek L. C San Jose Ditch

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